We must strive for literacy and education that teach us to never quit questioning and probing at the assumptions of the day.
Much of education today focuses on obedience skills rather than critical thinking skills.
If it is about education, then all who are college graduates should be wealthy.
Often, a school is your best bet-perhaps not for education but certainly for protection from an undead attack.
Americans want students to get the best education possible. We want schools to prepare children to become good citizens and members of a prosperous American economy.
I love Dallas, Austin and Houston. Why? Because some of the best comedians, like Bill Hicks and Sam Kinison, started their careers in Texas, and because the crowds there are comedy-educated.
Real education should consist of drawing the goodness and the best out of our own students. What better books can there be than the book of humanity?
I think any self-respecting educational institution ought to judge its policies by its best estimate of what their long-term consequences for their students and for the society will be.
Every parent wants to do what's best for their child. Whatever I can afford, I'm going to get my kid the best education I can get.
I can't think of anything I would rather do with my money than buy my children the best possible education.
Honestly, I got the best of both worlds: groove of New Orleans meets the intensity of Texas. That's the best education I could have, the best experiences I could have.
An educated person is one who has learned that information almost always turns out to be at best incomplete and very often false, misleading, fictitious, mendacious - just dead wrong.
I had four children, we all had to struggle to get up and get educated, and they all did their part, and we all did the best we could, and that's what a family and a parent is supposed to do.
Nothing can teach you what it's like to work on a film set, and the best education there can be for an actor is to walk up the street and observe human nature.
The best method for preventing destructive cult involvement is preventative education. If students and the public at large are more aware of destructive groups beforehand they may better understand and resist their recruitment efforts.
If my impressions are correct, our educational planing mill cuts down all the knots of genius, and reduces the best of the men who go through it to much the same standard.
There is a time in every man’s education when he arrives at the conviction that envy is ignorance; that imitation is suicide...
Universal literacy was a 20th-century goal. Before then, reading and writing were skills largely confined to a small, highly educated class of professional people.
In Egypt today most people are concerned with getting bread to eat. Only some of the educated understand how democracy works.
Young people need to vote. They need to get out there. Every vote counts. Educate yourself too. Don't just vote. Know what you're voting for, and stand by that.
The difference between ignorant and educated people is that the latter know more facts. But that has nothing to do with whether they are stupid or intelligent.
